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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

LE03 HGVMOT history

LE03 HGV is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 26 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LE03 HGV silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,170 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 HGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 HGV was last recorded at 109,170 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,413 miles · 22 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
757 miles
Average per year
3,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,170 miles
  • 2021 – 108,413 miles
  • 2020 – 106,473 miles
  • 2018 – 104,329 miles
  • 2017 – 103,177 miles
  • 2016 – 98,913 miles
  • 2014 – 96,343 miles
  • 2013 – 89,180 miles
  • 2012 – 79,262 miles
  • 2011 – 73,584 miles
  • 2010 – 63,675 miles
  • 2009 – 50,272 miles
  • 2008 – 50,180 miles
  • 2007 – 42,842 miles
  • 2006 – 35,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,170 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside handbrake performance poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at the rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,170 miles
    Test number
    663686695294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,170 miles (+757)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,170 miles
    Test number
    269483925347
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass108,413 miles (+1,940)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,413 miles
    Test number
    563500001491
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass106,473 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    106,473 miles
    Test number
    399905429358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,468 miles (+2,139)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,468 miles
    Test number
    628968093986
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame mounting has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass104,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    104,329 miles
    Test number
    436027498618
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail104,329 miles (+1,152)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,329 miles
    Test number
    686922731815
    • DangerousCentral Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground under vehicle (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass103,177 miles (+4,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,177 miles
    Test number
    942164936574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass98,913 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,913 miles
    Test number
    308007409997
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at the rear (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail98,909 miles (+2,566)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,909 miles
    Test number
    982467222147
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at the rear (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass96,343 miles (+7,163)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    456660394292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,180 miles (+9,918)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,180 miles
    Test number
    746751993212
    • NoteCollision damage to n/s/r quarter.but no sharp edges.
  13. Pass79,262 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    79,262 miles
    Test number
    378410592474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,584 miles (+9,909)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,584 miles
    Test number
    435871881221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,675 miles (+13,403)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,675 miles
    Test number
    891925070229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,272 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,272 miles
    Test number
    161792389273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,180 miles (+7,338)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,180 miles
    Test number
    131518438396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,842 miles (+7,331)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,842 miles
    Test number
    784069097228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,511 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    35,511 miles
    Test number
    533646206382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,510 miles
    Test number
    401185806450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 HGV

Does LE03 HGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 HGV is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 HGV?
The MOT on LE03 HGV is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 HGV done?
LE03 HGV was recorded at 109,170 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 3,743 miles a year.
Has LE03 HGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 HGV has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 HGV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LE03 HGV find?
LE03 HGV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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